Society

People can receive pensions when participating in social insurance at the age of 50 according to new law

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Vietnam Social Security said that people participating in social insurance late (from 45 to 50 years old) can still receive pensions instead of only receiving one-time social insurance benefits as before.

Dien Bien accelerates the progress of projects before the rainy and flood season

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Dien Bien - The rainy and flood season is approaching, workers and engineers of key projects are still speeding up progress.

Rushing to construct to bring the project worth more than 1,840 billion VND in Quang Ninh to completion

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Quang Ninh - The project to renovate and upgrade National Highway 279 with a total investment of more than 1,840 billion VND is being urgently implemented to ensure the set schedule.

Plum season on Moc Chau plateau

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On Moc Chau plateau, hậu plum tree has long been not only a typical tree of the misty land but also an important source of livelihood for thousands of households. With nearly 3,500ha of hậu plum, this is one of the key crops that brings stable income to local people.

Many hours of firefighting at straw storage warehouse in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Firefighters spent many hours extinguishing a fire at a straw storage warehouse, using excavators to rake the straw warehouse to spray water.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on May 9th

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The water level of some lakes on the Da River continues to increase, the water flow is quite good, and the lakes of Son La, Hoa Binh and Thac Ba are promoting power generation.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on May 9th

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The water level of many hydropower reservoirs across the country remains stable, especially large reservoirs in the North recorded increased water inflow.

The number of people receiving monthly pensions and social insurance allowances has increased by nearly 410,000 people

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By the end of March 2026, the whole country will pay monthly pensions and social insurance allowances to more than 3.5 million people; an increase of nearly 410,000 people compared to 2018.

Area with thunderstorms today, warning of dangerous weather risk

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On May 9, the Northern region and Thanh Hoa are forecast to have locally heavy rain. In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.

Many key projects in Hanoi have very high public investment disbursement rates

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Many key projects such as Tu Lien bridge, Tran Hung Dao bridge, Linh Nam road or ring roads have achieved positive progress, contributing to promoting the city's growth target in 2026.

Big Group Company responds to investor rights of the "Angel Sisterhood" program

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Regarding the Lao Dong Newspaper's article, Big Group Company has just responded to the investor rights of the "Ket Nghia Thien Than" program.

Lao Cai dissolves and terminates operations of a series of regional Project Management Boards

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Lao Cai - The Provincial People's Committee decided to rearrange the Construction Investment Project Management Boards to streamline the apparatus and improve management efficiency.

Vinh Long Party Secretary inspects many key projects on environment and traffic

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Vinh Long - Provincial Party Secretary inspects many key projects to remove difficulties, promote investment progress and complete inter-regional infrastructure.

Nha Trang beach suffocated because service chairs are packed to serve tourists

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Khanh Hoa - After people's reflections on the situation of chairs and desk services encroaching on Hon Chong - Bai Duong beach, functional agencies have inspected and rectified.

88% of people receive pensions via transfer

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According to Vietnam Social Security, currently, 88% of people have received pensions through transfers.

Nghe An drastically removes obstacles, promotes the progress of key projects

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Nghe An - The province focuses on removing difficulties and handling backlog and slow-progress projects to unlock investment resources and create motivation for socio-economic development.

Fire engulfs truck carrying construction materials on elevated Ring Road 3

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Hanoi - A truck carrying construction materials was traveling on Ring Road 3 elevated (section passing through Nguyen Xien) when it suddenly caught fire.

Small crab stray in people's fish pond

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Khanh Hoa - The police agency has received a rare culi individual voluntarily handed over by people to hand over to the forest rangers.

Warning to provinces and cities with thunderstorms today, with heavy rain in some places over 60mm

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Today, May 9th, the meteorological agency warns of the risk of localized heavy rain in the Northern region and Thanh Hoa.

Hanoi removes site bottlenecks to accelerate the progress of a series of slow-progress projects on Provincial Road 70

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Hanoi accelerates site clearance at projects on Provincial Road 70 in the West, reducing traffic pressure and environmental pollution.